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Stefan Mihaila

Stefan Mihaila

Iasi

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Cultural Advisor

German Cultural Institute
10.2023 - Current


  • Developed relationships with international partners, expanding opportunities for collaboration across borders.
  • Coordinated behind-the-scenes activities during performances.
  • Organized and stored artistic equipment required for performances.
  • Developed creative ideas to produce outstanding visual artwork.
  • Reacted to unplanned situations during live performances.
  • Facilitated communication between cross-functional teams.
  • Produced high quality work by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Managed budgets up to £50, 000 for cultural events, delivering projects within financial constraints.
  • Adapted cultural programms to be accessible online during restrictions, reaching a wider audience through digital platforms.
  • Established partnerships with local schools and universities to promote cultural education and awareness.
  • Negotiated contracts with artists, performers, and vendors to secure favorable terms for cultural festivals.
  • Created promotional materials and utilized social media platforms to maximise attendance at cultural events.
  • Set up equipment to facilitate smooth, timely operations.
  • Adhered to strict production schedules, performing tasks at precise times.

Associate Professor in German Studies

Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi
10.2022 - Current
  • Graded quizzes, tests, homework, and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.
  • Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.
  • Updated curricula and lesson plans for primary instructors, researching developments in relevant fields and updating materials to reflect most recent data and statistics.
  • Mentored students to support achievement of target grades.
  • Created presentations to deliver lecture material in classroom and online learning environments.
  • Developed tests and materials to assess and promote student learning objectives.

Research Assistant

Institute for Humanities and Social Sciences
10.2019 - 09.2023
  • Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative research methodologies and strategies.
  • Contributed to the publication of research articles in peer-reviewed journals, showcasing expertise in various topics.
  • Conducted comprehensive literature reviews to support ongoing research projects, enhancing the depth of studies.

Assistant Librarian

Österreich Bibliothek
10.2022 - 06.2023


  • Streamlined interlibrary loan process through effective communication with other libraries in the network.
  • Conducted inventory checks, identifying lost or damaged items for replacement or repair.
  • Provided IT support to library users, assisting with computer applications and troubleshooting technical issues.
  • Set up library spaces for local events, meetings and clubs.
  • Catalogued and organized library resources, including books, journals, and digital media, to maintain an efficient retrieval system.
  • Promoted library's vast services to visitors through active communication.
  • Helped library users to access digital services and resources.

Education

Ph.D. - German Language And Literature

Alexandru Ioan Cuza University
Iasi, Romania
09-2025

Master of Arts - German Language And Literature

Alexandru Ioan Cuza University
Iasi, Romania
06-2020

Bachelor of Arts - German And English Studies

Alexandru Ioan Cuza University
Iasi, Romania
06-2018

Skills

  • MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, OneDrive, OneNote, Outlook)
  • Microsoft 365
  • SDL Trados
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • ZOOM
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Aleph® integrated library system
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Canva
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem solving
  • Project planning
  • Attention to Detail
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Event management
  • Innovative thinking
  • Social media proficiency
  • Partnership development
  • Budget management
  • Project budgeting
  • Budget coordination
  • Grant writing
  • Copyright laws
  • Cultural research
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Reliability
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Decision-making
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Public speaking

Languages

Romanian
Native language
German
Advanced
C1
English
Advanced
C1
French
Elementary
A2

Timeline

Cultural Advisor

German Cultural Institute
10.2023 - Current

Associate Professor in German Studies

Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi
10.2022 - Current

Assistant Librarian

Österreich Bibliothek
10.2022 - 06.2023

Research Assistant

Institute for Humanities and Social Sciences
10.2019 - 09.2023

Ph.D. - German Language And Literature

Alexandru Ioan Cuza University

Master of Arts - German Language And Literature

Alexandru Ioan Cuza University

Bachelor of Arts - German And English Studies

Alexandru Ioan Cuza University
Stefan Mihaila